Gene Austin date of birth:
June 24, 1900
How old was Gene Austin when died?
71
Where was Gene Austin born?
Gainesville, Texas, United States
When did Gene Austin die?
January 24, 1972
What is Gene Austin nationality?
American
What is Gene Austin's occupation?
Singer, Crooner
What genre is Gene Austin's work?
Jazz, Vaudeville, Old-time
What instruments does Gene Austin play?
Piano
Short Biography
Gene Austin (June 24, 1900 – January 24, 1972) was an American singer and songwriter, one of the first "crooners". His 1920s compositions "When My Sugar Walks Down the Street" and "The Lonesome Road" became pop and jazz standards.